Vest Starts Tomorrow for Sweet Springs Trip
Senator West will depart Washington Friday morning reaching Sweet Springs by the Niagara Falls route. He travels via New York with former Secretary Guenssler and proceeds to St. Louis with daughter Mrs. Jackson and granddaughter Miss Sallie Jackson. Adolphus Busch lends his private car for the journey and Mrs. Vest joins in St. Louis.
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Washington
Snater West
Sweet Springs
New York
Niagara Falls
Mr. Guenssler
St. Louis
Mrs. Jackson
Sallie Jackson
Adolphus Busch
Presbyterian General Assembly Opens in Los Angeles
The one hundred fifteenth general assembly of the Presbyterian church of the United States convened today at Emanuel church in Los Angeles. The meeting began with an invocation by Rev. Walker and a sermon by retiring moderator Dr. Henry Vandyke of Princeton. This afternoon, credentials were approved and the roll called. reports and election of a new moderator will follow.
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Ing
Emanuel Church
Walker
Henry Vandyke
Princeton University
Murder or death by own action in Kansas City tragedy
Fred Lotty and his wife were found with throats cut in their home bedroom. The woman is dead and the man dying. A razor was on the floor. whether murder and suicide or a double self destroyer remains uncertain. The husband had warned of self harm if his wife acted. Their three children slept nearby.
Typhoid Pneumonia Claims 18 year old Fred Scott
Fred Scott aged 18 died at 6 10 this morning of typhoid pneumonia at his North Broadway home. The funeral is slated for Friday afternoon at the Morgan Street Baptist Church.
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Fred Scott
North Broadway
Morgan Street Baptist Church
Ida Coffman Freed After Sixteen Days For Disturbing Peace
Ida Coffman was released today from the county jail after serving a sixteen day sentence for disturbing the peace.
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Ida Coffman
Nevada beats Leavenworth in valley league rainout day
The Valley League saw only one game played after rain and wet grounds. Nevada defeated Leavenworth 10 to 4, rallying for four runs in the sixth inning as Leavenworth missed the clutch hit. Iola game vs Joplin was called off by rain and a circus.
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Jayhawkers
Missouri
Leavenworth
Nevada
Lunies
Neda
Iola
Joplin
Jones Given Ticket of Leave and Don Vandine on Bench
Pitcher Jones received a ticket of leave from Sedalia baseball management last night and left for Lincoln Nebraska this morning. Cy Weeks has been fielding at short for the Kansas City Western league club and is succeeded by Smith. Weeks may join the Missouri Valley league. Vandine remains on the bench for Des Moines. The Goldbugs expect new uniforms on their return to the Queen City in June.
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Jones
Sedalia Baseball Management
Lincoln
Antisemitic agitation spreads through eastern Europe
Dispatches from Berlin report a wave of antisemitic agitation across eastern Europe. In Roumania Prince Moruzzi is said to be inciting hostility toward Hebrews while Romanian officials revive the old secret anti semitic league. The interior minister announces new repressive laws against Jews.
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Scripps-McRae Press Association
Berlin
Europe
Roumania
Moruzzi
Details of Cruelty Reach Kishineff Sufferers Relief
May 21 New York dispatch reports relief funds for Kishineff victims reaching thirty thousand dollars with much from the city ghetto. The account says an old man was tied hand and foot and thrown from a high roof, a hunchback had nails driven into his hump, and a father protecting children lost both eyes from a single sword slash by a Russian policeman.
Will of Barbara Holly Filed for Probate
The will of the late Barbara Holly was filed for probate yesterday after noon. The deceased left all her property real and personal to work in after Elizabeth.
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Barbara Holly
Elizabeth
Mob in New York Fails to Break Water Main
Three hundred striking Italians gathered in Lafayette Place and tried to destroy a water main and damage a subway segment. Police dispersed the mob with clubs, no arrests reported, amid rumors the contractor planned to employ hundred imported Negro workers.
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Lafayette Place
New Proprietor Purchases Hillis Undertaking and Carpet Store
F L Ludeman has completed a deal to buy J E Hillis undertaking business and will operate a remodeled modern carpet and undertaking shop. He plans to repurpose the second floor, stock new goods, hire an expert embalmer, and focus on a dedicated undertaking service with personal oversight.
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F. L. Ludeman
J. E. Hillis
Ludemann
Ludeman
Explosion and Fire Hit New York Central Yards
An explosion in the New York Central railroad yards this afternoon caused a dangerous blaze. Eight bodies were recovered from the ruins and a ninth victim died of injuries.
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New York
New York Central
Mrs Hinshaw Gravely Ill At East Fourth Street Home
Mrs. N. M. Hinshaw wife of the Katy conductor is dangerously ill at her home 721 East Fourth street with relatives summoned to assist.
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N. M. Hinshaw
Katy
East Fourth Street
Marriage License Granted in Sedalia
Recorder Lee Looney issued a marriage license to A. J. Rodes and Jollie Mosbey, both of Sedalia, today.
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Lee Looney
A. J. Rodes
Jollie Mosbey
Sedalia
Acid thrower sought in St Louis assault to kill
A police circular from St Louis describes Frank Cullen Keaney a 23 year old man suspected of trying to disfigure his wife by acid. He stands about 5 feet 11 or 4 inches tall weighs 150 pounds with a dark complexion black hair a week’s beard and a silver filling in his teeth. He wore a black sack coat and vest with blue pants and a black stiff hat. He has a Hasscar mark on his right forehead. His father and four brothers live in De Soto Missouri and an uncle Felix Kearney lives in San Francisco California. He is wanted on the charge of assault to kill.
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Love
St. Louis
Frank Cullen Keaney
DeSoto
Felix Kearney
San Francisco
Cal
Train Crew Dead In Montana Rail Wreck Near Muir Tunnel
In Chestnut Montana on May 21 engineer Tracy and fireman Guy Hudson were killed when a Northern Pacific light engine derailed near the Muir tunnel. The engine was found ditched at the tunnel mouth and with both crew dead the cause remains undetermined, with suspicion the engine jumped the track.
Will of Martha Hastain probate filed to divide estate
Martha J Hastain died leaving a homestead to daughter Perlina Hastain and the remainder to six children Thomas Hastain Perlina Hastain Pleasant Hastain Jennie Reece Susan Pigg and the children of Fannie Shirk deceased Bessie Johns Maude Shirk Hogg and William Shirk. Thomas J Hastain named executor.
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Martha Hastain
Martha J. Hasain
Perlina J. Hastain
Thos. J. Hastain
Pleasant D. Hastain
Jennie Reece
Susan Pigg
Fannie Shirk
Bessie Johns
Maude Shirk Hogg
William Shirk
Thomas J. Hastain
Employers seek united front against unions plan
Chicago May 21 employers at a meeting urged merchants and manufacturers to join the association and form a National Association of Employers to present a united front against labor unions.
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Chicago
Scripps-McRae Press Association
Job
The
Employers Association
Association
Association of Em
City Schools Set Examinations For Tomorrow Afternoon
Examinations will begin tomorrow across the city as schools schedule final tests in the afternoon sessions.
Tremayne Presents Fairy Extravaganza Adaptation
W J Tremayne stages a vivid fairy tale extravaganza in a grand production with ornate costumes and imaginative sets. The show dazzles with colorful performances and a lively, family friendly atmosphere.
Cinderella to Be Produced by Episcopal Church Children
The Episcopal church at Wood's opera house will present Cinderella on Friday and Saturday May 22 and 23 with 150 children in the cast. Directors promise a near professional production with elaborate costumes, electrical effects, and incidental music. Cast members include Agnes Scott Longan as Fairy Queen and Florence Poteet as Clorinda, with notable local talents filling major roles. Reserved seats are on sale and selling fast as crowds expect a top home talent show.
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Episcopal Church
Wood's
Opera House
Ladies of the Episcopal Church
Agnes Scott Longan
Frank Hughes
Opal Hoffman
The Big Store Extends a Welcome to U C T Guests
The store greets union members and traveling guests with cordial welcome. It positions itself as an outfitting shop for women, a convenient source for travel necessities and souvenirs, and a place of amusement with decorative displays.
Secilian Walking Skirts Advertised in Summer Line
Ready tomorrow morning the Secilian walking skirts feature seven gore flare with hip and bottom strapping. Prices range from four fifty to various bold styles including black, royal, and white Sicilian patterns with ruffles, braids, piping, and trim. Various black voile and net skirts with taffeta bands, tassels, and yoke effects are listed with prices from five to thirty eight dollars and fifty cents.
New Wrist Bags and Netsuke Styles Debut
Advertising copy touts new wrist bags in sea and walrus hides with suede linings and snake chains priced 2.00 to 5.00. Netsuke bags with chains or belt carry options in walrus and Mexican carved leather run 0.75 to 7.75, plus varied chatelaines and coin purses from 0.25 to 5.00.
Special Sale Nellie Oxfords Highlight Leather Options
Special sale of Nellie Oxfords featuring leathers patent leather glazed kidskin and shiny leathers favored by well dressed women. Two styles in come military and Cuban toes with 14 and 11 inch heights. Heels and soles described with welted stitched or light turned options.
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Vest
Jurney
Presbyterian General Assembly
Los Angeles
Presbyterian Church of the
United States
Kansas City
Fred Lotty
Cide
Kansas
Baseball Notes
Will OF
Hillis
Acid Thrower
Frank Keaney
St Louis
Ployers
W. J. Tremayne
Netsuke
Nellie Oxfords
Oid Kidskin
J. D. Hail Dry Goods CO
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